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If you sell more than you did last year a) he'll be out on his ear.

b) I'll buy you a new car. c) you'll soon be rich. d) you'll be in big trouble. 2. If you take my advice a) Concorde is faster than a 747. b) I'll buy two. c) you'll pass your test. d) you'll be in big trouble. 3. If he doesn't accept our offer a) he'll be stupid. b) your job here will be quite safe. c) He is stupid. d) you'll be in big trouble. 4. If you give me a 10 % discount a) you'll soon be on your way b) your job here will be quite safe. c) I'll buy two. d) you'll be in big trouble. 5. If sales don't improve soon a) we'll have to lay off some workers b) your job here will be quite safe. c) I'll buy two.

d) you'll keep a tighter control on what Jerome gets up to. 6. If the report isn't on my desk tomorrow morning a) you'll be in big trouble. b) your job here will be quite safe. c) we'll have to lay off some workers d) he'll be out on his ear. 7. If Nick doesn't mend his ways soon a) you'll soon be on your way b) your job here will be quite safe. c) you'll be in big trouble. d) he'll be out on his ear. 8. If I see you standing around the coffee machine talking again a) you'll be in big trouble. b) your job here will be quite safe. c) we'll have to lay off some workers d) he'll be out on his ear. 9. If you don't make the grade here a) your job here will be quite safe. b) you'll soon be on your way c) we'll have to lay off some workers d) he'll be out on his ear. 10. Unless you do something really bad

a) b) c) d)

your job here will be quite safe. you'll soon be on your way you'll be in big trouble. he'll be out on his ear.

1. If I lost my job, a) we'd both benefit. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) you'd be more aware of what people really felt. d) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. 2. If I were in your position, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) you'd be more aware of what people really felt. d) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. 3. If I spoke Japanese as well as you do, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. c) we'd both benefit.

d) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. 4. If we spent more on Research and Development, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. d) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. 5. If you spoke less and listened more, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. d) you'd be more aware of what people really felt. 6. If you spent more time on your own problems and a bit less on mine, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) we'd both benefit. d) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. 7. If we controlled our expenses a bit better, a) I'd resign rather than wait to be sacked. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one.

c) we'd save a lot of money. d) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. 8. If you invested some time into learning how the Internet works, a) you'd find that it could really help you in your job. b) I'd have a lot of problems getting another one. c) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. d) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks. 9. If we opened an office in Tokyo, a) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. b) you'd be more aware of what people really felt. c) I'd be interested in working there. d) we'd both benefit. 10. If you didn't take the job, a) you'd regret it later. b) you'd be more aware of what people really felt. c) we wouldn't be so behind technologically. d) I'd try to find a job with one of the Japanese banks.

1. If the company offered me the job, I think I (take) it. 2. I'm sure Liz will lend you some money. I would be very surprised if she (refuse). 3. Many people would be out of work if that factory (close) down. (not / get) 4. If she sold her car, she much money for it. 5. They're expecting us. They would be disappointed if we (not / come). (take) 6. Would George be angry if I his bicycle without asking? (be) 7. Ann gave me this ring. She terribly upset if I lost it. (walk) in here with a 8. If someone gun, I'd be very frightened. (not / 9. What would happen if you go) to work tomorrow? 10. I'm sure she (understand) if you explained the situation to her.

1. Perhaps one day a millionaire will ask you to

marry him/her. What would you do if ? 2. Perhaps one day you will lose your passport in a foreign country. What would you do if ? 3. Perhaps one day somebody will throw an egg at you. What would you do if ? 4. Perhaps one day your car will be stolen. What would you do if ? 5. Perhaps one day somebody will park a car on your foot. What would you do if

1. Is he going to take the exam? (he / fail it) No. If he , he .

2. Are you going to invite Bill to the party? (I / have to invite Linda too) No. If I . 3. Are you going to bed now? (I / not / sleep) No. . 4. Is she going to apply for the job? (she / not / get it) No. .

If Clauses 1st Clause Main Clause If it rains, If you promise to do it, If she calls me, If Jane were here, If he had studied, If he hadn't eaten so much, If I were you, If we had money,

1. (to be)

If the weather nice, we usually go swimming. 2. (to be) My family will go to the zoo if the weather nice tomorrow. 3. (to buy) If I a lottery ticket, I might win the lottery. 4. (to have) My brother usually drives to school if he gas in his car. 5. (to If it tomorrow, we can go skiing. snow) 6. (to be) My sister will build a snowman if there enough snow tomorrow. 7. (to have) My mom will bake a cake if she enough flour and sugar. 8. (to be) If there milk in the refrigerator, I'll have milk with my cake. 9. (to eat) If my sister all of the cake, I will get angry. 10. (to tell) My mother always punishes my sister if she a lie. NEGATIVES: (USE CONTRACTIONS) 11. (not If the weather nice tomorrow, we can stay be) home. 12. (not My brother can't drive to school if he his get) car fixed. If there any milk in the refrigerator, I'll go 13. (not be) to the supermarket. 14. (not If it tomorrow, we can't go skiing.

snow) 15. (not My dad will wash his car if it on Saturday. rain) 16. (not If we to school, my mom will get angry. go) 17. (not We can't learn anything if we our do) homework. 18. (not I will call you if she to the movies, and we go) can go out together. 19. (not be)We should go jogging if it raining outside. 20. (not If the phone this afternoon, I can take a nap. ring)

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